CHRYSALIS (MANCHESTER)
Accredited Cultural Parenting skills training which has continued to help BAME parents to improve their parenting skills.Provide parent advocacy to Social Services, Family courts. Registered as a UK online centre to deliver computer training. Deliver ESOL; Sewing; and Talk English classes; and a successful Foodbank. Raise awareness on Human Trafficking; domestic violence; culture and relationships
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £9,536.30 at 31 March 2025, following a deficit in the previous year. The trustees aim to build free reserves to approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The charity continues to operate with a rent-free period and is seeking new premises and funding to ensure sustainability.
What the accounts disclose
“In the longer term we would aim to establish free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level which equates to approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure.”
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (03/07/2015)
Trustees
- BERNARD LEACH
- CHRISTINE MILLINYU
- Dr Jameel Hadi
- Florence Okolo
- Papa Andoh Kweku
- Rebecca Asgill
- Victoria Neyu
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £40k | £25k |
| 31/03/2024 | £18k | £28k |
| 31/03/2023 | £30k | £27k |
| 31/03/2022 | £10k | £8k |
| 31/03/2021 | £20k | £25k |
Common questions
Is CHRYSALIS (MANCHESTER) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £9,536.30 at 31 March 2025, following a deficit in the previous year. The trustees aim to build free reserves to approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The charity continues to operate with a rent-free period and is seeking new premises and funding to ensure sustainability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CHRYSALIS (MANCHESTER)?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CHRYSALIS (MANCHESTER) as a grant recipient include LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST | FY2023 | £1k | MATERIAL INSTITUTIONAL GRANTS |
| LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST | FY2025 | — |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/08/2025 | £20k | IT & Employment Trainer\Manager |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/05/2024 | £20k | Fighting hunger through a food bank and a community kitchen. |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/11/2022 | £10k | Building strong relations in and across communities |
| UK government | 03/07/2020 | £10k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/06/2018 | £10k | Bridging the cultural gap in parenting |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/02/2016 | £10k | FACT - Fathers And Children Together |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/01/2015 | £10k | Bridging the cultural gap in parenting for migrant parents |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/09/2008 | £10k | Health for All |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/02/2005 | £4k | Afro-Carribean Homework Club |